On Monday 21 May 2007 03:57 pm, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Jung-uk Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 'smbios.system.uuid' is exported from loader, not from kernel. > > And it already checks two things, i.e., all zero's and all > > 0xff's, which are the most common and 'useless' UUIDs. If the > > SMBIOS has one of these, it is not set at all. > > Is it safe to assume that smbios.system.uuid returns a string of > the correct form (the correct amount of hex digits with hyphens in > the right places) which is neither all-bits-zero nor all-bits-one? > In that case, there is no need to check anything in etc/rc.d/hostid.
Unless someone mistakenly sets it from /boot/loader.conf, that's correct. ;-) Jung-uk Kim _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
